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Compare train and bus for Nancy to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a train costs an average of €103.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€103 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nancy to Rouen
Compare the available ways to get from Nancy to Rouen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Rouen:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Rouen costing on average €103.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
You'll arrive about 2h 2m sooner (3h 12m by train vs 5h 14m by car). Tickets start at around €103 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Nancy to Rouen
How to get from Nancy to Rouen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nancy to Rouen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:35 PM 10h55 Nancy 7:30 AM Rouen €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

8:35 PM 10h55 Nancy 7:30 AM Rouen €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

7:50 AM 10h10 Nancy 6:00 PM Rouen €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

7:35 PM 10h55 Nancy 6:30 AM Rouen €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Rouen:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Rouen costing on average €103.
Other travel options to Rouen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nancy and Rouen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nancy Ville and arrive in Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite.
- Buses mostly depart from Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse and arrive in Rouen, Avenue Champlain.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Rouen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Rouen by bus.
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